Are you a wine drinker?? Come with us and find out what's healthy and unhealthy about wine! Cheers! :) 

Articles referenced

Vive la Difference! (2019). Ferrero et al. 

18 Benefits of wine (info graph) - Reformedhealth.net

Wine and Cardiovascular Health (2017). Haseeb, Alexander, & Baranchuk. 

Better psychological functioning and higher social status may largely explain the apparent health benefits of drinking wine 

Is red wine actually good for your heart? - Julie Corliss

Listen to the sounds of every planet in our solar system, as recorded by NASA

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Do you own any houseplants? Are they making you healthier, or more unhealthy? Find out, in this weeks' episode of Health Curious.

Articles Discussed:

Using Houseplants To Clean Indoor Air

Could houseplants improve indoor air quality in schools?

Factors favoring houseplant container infestation with Aedes aegypti larvae in Marília, São Paulo, Brazil.

Can Houseplants Be Unhealthy for Humans?

The basic roles of indoor plants in human health and comfort

Look at all those chickens!!! 

Asia & Kris chat about the healthy & unhealthy aspects of owning chickens

Articles:

Info on Avian flu outbreak

Eggs in the cupboard or refrigerator?

Funny, funny video clip of chickens being funny and frightening on Friends. (mentioned at ~7:50)

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Let's chat about airplanes and travel! Kris and Asia dive into the healthy and the unhealthy about airplanes and travel, and solve the problem of airplane emissions and high travel costs! Check it out!

We'd love to hear from you! To give us feedback, comments, questions, or to recommend a topic for next week:

Articles Referenced

Health Issues of Air Travel

Unhealthy Airports

Pathogens on a Plane: How to Stay Healthy in Flight

Airplane Air: Not as Bad as you Think

World Health Organization- International Travel and Health

On our first episode of Health Curious, Kris & Asia chat about podcasting! Suggested by classmate Kim, they discuss the healthy, unhealthy, and interesting health implications of podcasts on their listeners. 

Podcasts and Shows Mentioned

Jenna + Julien Podcast

3 Books With Neil Pasricha podcast 

Ologies with Alie Ward podcast 

ASAP Science Podcast

Ask a Mortician YouTube Channel

Articles Discussed

Academic Reference - Vogt, M., Schaffner, B., Ribar, A., & Chavez, R. (2010). The impact of podcasting on the learning and satisfaction of undergraduate nursing students. Nurse Education in Practice, 10(1), 38-42.

Article - BRAIN MAPS LOOK ALIKE FOR PODCASTS AND READING 

Article - CBC Radio: Is podcast listening good for you? 

Article - This Is Your Brain on Podcasts 

Article - I Listen to 35 Hours of Podcasts Every Week. Is That … Bad? 

Article - Meet The People Who Listen to Podcasts Crazy-Fast

Podcast Episode - Freakonomics Episode 262: This Is Your Brain on Podcasts

Academics and Researchers Discussed

- Dr. Jack Gallant – professor of cognitive, computational, and systems neuroscience at University of California Berkeley.

- Dr. Steve Schlozman - psychiatrist and assistant professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School

** I forgot to mention his name, but I learnt about the importance of silence from brain cell development from Dr. - Michael Grabowski – professor of communication at Manhattan College in New York.